Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

2010

Germany

1h 30min

PG

Directed by: Dmitry Vasyukov/Werner Herzog

Language: English/Russian

Documentary from that expert in uncovering the universal stories at the heart of unusual lives, Herzog. This low-key feature follows the villagers of Bakhtia in the Siberian Taiga forest, whose daily routines in this inhospitable environment have changed little over the last few hundred years.